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A 1.00 L balloon is filled with helium at 1.20 atm. If the balloon is squeezed into a 0.500 L beaker and doesn’t burst, what is the pressure of the helium?


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4.5 atm

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1.4 atm

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2.4 atm

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6.5 atm

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Solution

The correct option is C

2.4 atm


According to Boyle's law: P1V1=P2V2

Here P1=1.2atm : V1=1L : V2=0.5L

P2=1.2×10.5

P2=2.4 L

Therefore, the volume of gas produced= 2.4 atm


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